National real estate firm Lowe recently broke ground on The Cooper, its new waterfront hotel in downtown Charleston. The 225-key hotel will be built at 176 Concord St., adjacent to the Joe Riley Waterfront Park. Lowe acquired the property from the S.C. Ports Authority...
Twenty-four years after the Navy shuttered the sprawling Charleston Naval Base in South Carolina, a new navy is coming. The Commandant of the Coast Guard, Admiral Karl Schultz, identified Charleston as a “future Coast Guard operational center of gravity” in his...
The MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital will make its debut on Feb. 22, the health care system announced Monday. “We’re finally getting our keys to this one-of-a-kind facility, and it’s been the dedication, commitment and faith of many that have gotten us to...
The Children’s Museum of the Lowcountry asks its visitors — kids and caregivers alike — to use their imaginations. Now, with plans in hand for a $6.2 million makeover, it’s inviting the community to imagine something completely new at the downtown site. ...
The Lowcountry may see an influx of Louisville, Ky., residents this summer as a result ofAllegiant Air’s new seasonal flight between Charleston International Airport and Louisville Muhammad Ali Inernational Airport. Flights begin May 22 and will run twice...
Great places to dine in Charleston typically focus on traditional Southern cuisine, exploring the region’s ingredients and history. Shrimp and grits, ribs, catfish, gumbo and other Lowcountry classics are at their best here. But Charleston restaurants are not afraid...
You don’t need a crystal ball to see what’s in store for Charleston in 2020 – 2020 will be a big deal for Charleston: This year, the city will celebrate its 350th birthday. But for all of the history we’ve amassed over the...
The National Association of Realtors ranked Charleston as one of 10 markets expected to outperform the rest of the country over the next three to five years based on domestic migration, housing affordability and job growth, among other factors. (Graphic/National...
The cobblestone streets and antebellum houses of seaside Charleston mark a city alive with years of history. But its past makes way for an expanding future as one of America’s fastest-growing cities. According to SmartAsset’s 2019 Study of 500 of the nation’s...
Academic Magnet High School (AMHS) is no stranger to earning national awards; the Raptors are currently the country’s top high school and magnet high school according to U.S. News & World Report. This fall, AMHS earned another national honor from another national...